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artist

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. It was released in September 1990 as the fourth single from the album ''

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''. The song reached #20 on the ''

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chart. It was written by Stuart and Paul Kennerley.

Critical reception

A review from the ''

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'' was positive, stating that "follows the same rockin' formula" as his previous single "and should further endear him to listeners."

Charts

References

1990 singles Marty Stuart songs Songs written by Paul Kennerley Songs written by Marty Stuart Song recordings produced by Tony Brown (record producer) MCA Records singles 1989 songs {{1990-country-song-stub